[GH-ISSUE #275] Support styling across termdash #143

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opened 2026-03-03 16:22:48 +03:00 by kerem · 2 comments

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Originally created by @mum4k on GitHub (Nov 28, 2020).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/mum4k/termdash/issues/275

Currently termdash mostly supports running on black background. Individual widgets can choose colors of elements on their canvas, but there isn't a good way to change the color of the entire application.

Additionally we could consider adding some effects similar to those used by the Linux dialog application.

apt-get install dialog
cd /usr/share/doc/dialog/examples
./form1

This is one example for inspiration:
Screenshot 2020-11-28 at 12 19 41

Originally created by @mum4k on GitHub (Nov 28, 2020). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/mum4k/termdash/issues/275 Currently `termdash` mostly supports running on black background. Individual widgets can choose colors of elements on their canvas, but there isn't a good way to change the color of the entire application. Additionally we could consider adding some effects similar to those used by the Linux `dialog` application. ```bash apt-get install dialog cd /usr/share/doc/dialog/examples ./form1 ``` This is one example for inspiration: <img width="547" alt="Screenshot 2020-11-28 at 12 19 41" src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/5315344/100521836-21533280-3174-11eb-9cfc-3171ed4be8ca.png">

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@tcurdt commented on GitHub (Apr 29, 2022):

I am currently searching for a way to set at least the background color.

@tcurdt commented on GitHub (Apr 29, 2022): I am currently searching for a way to set at least the background color.

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@mum4k commented on GitHub (May 3, 2022):

Hi @tcurdt and thank you for you interest in termdash. Going to address your question about the background color in #326.

@mum4k commented on GitHub (May 3, 2022): Hi @tcurdt and thank you for you interest in `termdash`. Going to address your question about the background color in #326.

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